Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Root
ܓ ܢ ܚ (g n ḥ)
1 term

Etymology edit

From Arabic جُنَاح (junāḥ, blame, misdemeanor), from Middle Persian; doublet of ܓܢܵܗܵܐ (gnāhā, fault).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ɡun.xɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒun.xɑː]

Noun edit

ܓܘܼܢܚܵܐ (gunḥām sg (plural ܓܘܼܢܚܹ̈ܐ (gunḥē))

  1. catastrophe, disaster, tragedy
  2. calamity, affliction, misfortune, disaster

Inflection edit